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|    Rudy Canoza to All    |
|    Re: Arizona Republicans leading the way     |
|    01 Mar 21 10:15:35    |
      XPost: alt.atheism, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.politics.usa.republican       XPost: alt.politics.democrats.d, alt.politics.trump, alt.religio       .christian.roman-catholic       XPost: alt.politics, alt.politics.democrats, alt.politics.republicans       XPost: talk.politics.guns       From: j_carlson@gmx.com              On 3/1/2021 9:18 AM, Kurtsie Nicklas, the Shame of Burlington NC, and *well       known* to the Burlington police because of her numerous complaints about       domestic violence by her boyfriend, lied:              > On Fri, 26 Feb 2021 07:43:09 -0800, Prof. Rudy Canoza, the intellectual,       moral and physical superior to little Kurtsie, wrote:       >> By Melanie MasonStaff Writer       >> Feb. 26, 2021 5 AM PT       >> PHOENIX —       >>       >> The national battle over voting restrictions was, for one sluggish February       >> afternoon, waged in a cramped hearing room of Arizona’s House of       >> Representatives. Separated by plexiglass barriers, Republican lawmakers       steadily       >> plowed ahead on bills that, put together, could make it harder for       Arizonans to       >> vote.       >>       >> Members of a House committee advanced a proposal to forbid the use of       private       >> money to help conduct elections, such as by buying equipment or funding       voter       >> education. They approved a bill making it a felony for an official to       change any       >> election-related date set in statute. They OKd a measure to preemptively       forbid       >> same-day voter registration, which the state does not currently offer.       >>       >> Each bill was portrayed by its proponents as a commonsense housekeeping       measure       >> to guard against wrongdoing, or even the perception of it. Voting rights       >> advocates see a broader — and more damaging — agenda.       >>       >> “If you look at one of them, it may not seem that big a deal, but       there’s 50 or       >> more of them,” Alex Gulotta, Arizona state director of All Voting is       Local, said       >> in an interview. “They all add up to changing our election system in       substantial       >> ways to basically respond to the ‘Big Lie’” — that last year’s       presidential       >> election was stolen from former President Trump.       >>       >> Similar scenes are playing out in statehouses across the country, with a       barrage       >> of voting restriction measures snaking through the legislative process.       >>       >> Leading the way is Arizona, which has seen dozens of bills introduced this       year,       >> the most of any state, according to the Brennan Center for Justice, a think       tank       >> at New York University Law School.       >>       >> “There are legitimate concerns,” said GOP state Rep. John Kavanagh,       chair of the       >> Arizona House’s Government and Elections Committee, “and we’re       addressing them.”       >>       >> Republicans championing these bills say they are necessary to restore faith       in a       >> system now widely seen by their constituents as suspect. Democrats counter       that       >> the GOP is capitalizing on distrust they had fostered themselves.       >>       >> https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2021-02-26/arizona-vot       ng-restriction-bills       >>       >> Suppressing legitimate voters is what Republiscums do. They know it's the       only       >> way they can cheat their way to electoral wins.              >       > Oh, my! There's an objective source, Prof. Canoza.              I know, Kirsten. That's why I cited it.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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